Luke’s Lobster teams up with well-known chefs nationwide, asking them to put their own twist on a Luke’s lobster roll for charity.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Novel Jazz Septet to pay tribute to Duke Ellington
The septet travels far and wide, keeping the history and spirit of Duke and Swee’Pea alive and swinging.
Maine Event Comedy presents Dan Crohn at Johnson Hall
Maine Event Comedy will present NBC Last Comic Standing contestant Dan Crohn at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St. in Gardiner. The show also will feature Jonathan Tillson, Chris Kinback, and Kathleen DeMarle. Crohn’s interest in stand-up comedy began as a child after hearing his father’s Henny […]
Matt Newberg and the Hearts of Gold to perform in Bath
Maine based singer-songwriter Matt Newberg and his band, the Hearts of Gold, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, in the Annex at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St. in Bath. Newberg, who grew up in Harpswell, began his musical career while a student at the University of Vermont. Deeply influenced by […]
General Mills recalls 600,000 pounds of Gold Medal flour over E. coli concerns
General Mills issued the voluntary recall Monday after a sampling at its Kansas City facility tested positive for E. coli.
Matt and the Barnburners — Rockin’ Delta Blues concert set for Madison
Matt and the Barnburners – Rockin’ Delta Blues will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, at Somerset Abbey, 98 Main St., in Madison. The band is the two-time winner of The Maine Blues Society’s “Road to Memphis” competition. Together for nearly a decade, they frequent the Maine Blues Festival in Naples and the North […]
Portraits by Séan Alonzo Harris on view at Colby Museum, Common Street Arts Gallery
I Am Not a Stranger: Portraits by Séan Alonzo Harris will be on view Sept. 16 through Oct. 26 at at Common Street Arts Gallery, 10 Water St., and the Colby Museum, 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, in Waterville. Presented by Waterville Creates! in partnership with the Colby Museum, the innovative and participatory exhibition featuring individual […]
“Hustlers” full of flash, but not enough to take down “It”
Jennifer Lopez and the scheming strippers of “Hustlers” topped even their high expectations at the weekend box office.
Vegan Kitchen: Common Ground Country Fair is full of beans
For over 25 years, volunteers from a chapter of Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners have served tens of thousands of bowls of vegan beans at the fair.
The only pasta salad recipe you’ll ever need
When tossed warm with a Thai-inspired fish sauce vinaigrette, the pasta stays tender and soaks up the sauce’s spicy, savory tang.